PEOPLE FOR PEOPLE

Causes: Human Service Organizations, Human Services

Mission: Brokerage & Transportation - Provides transportation to individuals with special needs (elderly, disabled, youth and low-income) as well as the general public Provides services by brokering appropriate transportation and related services for DSHS HRSA Medicaid clients covered by Medicaid services and provides interpreters for DSHS Social Services and medical requesters

Programs: Brokerage & transportation: provides transportation to individuals with special needs (elderly, disabled, youth and low-income) as well as the general public. Provides services by brokering appropriate transportation and related services for hca hrsa medicaid clients covered by medicaid services. There were approximately 317,010 trips provided during the year.

employment & training: provides training for economically disadvantaged adults in the form of on-the-job and classroom training, provides assistance in retraining dislocated workers, and provides community job placements for low income clients. There were approximately 550 clients served during the year.

senior nutrition: provides nutritious meals to economically vulnerable senior citizens in a congregate setting as well as delivering meals to house-bound individuals. There were approximately 92,020 meals served during the year.

call center 211: provides access to information for health, human services, emergency and disaster response, and public health information. There were approximately 33,283 calls handled during the year.